A monument to represent the peaceful resolution of the border dispute between Argentina and Chile.

The Christ of the Andes

A monument to represent the peaceful resolution of the border dispute between Argentina and Chile.

"Erected in 1904 to commemorate the peaceful settlement of a boundary dispute between Argentina and Chile. The monument stands about three thousand feet above the tunnel on the Trans-Andean Railroad. The figure of the Christ, twenty-six feet high, was cast from bronze cannon."—Webster, 1920

The Christ of the Andes

"Erected in 1904 to commemorate the peaceful settlement of a boundary dispute between Argentina and…

"Cinchona is a genus of trees found exclusively on the Andes in Peru and adjacent countries, and recently introduced into India, producing a medicinal bark of great value known as Peruvian bark."—(Charles Leonard-Stuart, 1911)

Cinchona

"Cinchona is a genus of trees found exclusively on the Andes in Peru and adjacent countries, and recently…